by Alasdair Ross | Feb 25, 2026 | Insights, Policy and Consultations
The Scottish Parliaments Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee visited Aberdeen in January to hear directly from the third sector about the Scottish Government’s Draft Climate Change Plan. The Government says the Climate Change Plan “is a 15-year plan, covering...
by Andrew Davidson | Feb 18, 2026 | Insights
The momentum built throughout 2025 has created a strong foundation for the year ahead. Our focus for 2026 is to continue to create opportunities for people to come together, strengthening collaboration across the sector and continuing to support organisations as they...
by Mike Melvin | Feb 11, 2026 | Insights, Volunteering
Whether you’re thinking about volunteering for the first time, returning after a break, or you’re an organisation looking to recruit and support volunteers, ACVO is here to help. This year has an extra buzz, with the United Nations designating 2026 as International...
by Emily Shepherd | Dec 17, 2025 | Cash First, Insights
The Aberdeen Cash First Network is part of the Scottish Government’s pilot Cash-First: Towards Ending the Need for Food Banks in Scotland, which sets out a human rights-based approach to tackling food insecurity over a two-year period across eight delivery areas....
by Mike Melvin | Dec 10, 2025 | Insights, Volunteering
International Volunteer Day 2025 December 5th brought the annual recognition of of those who give their time to make a big impact within their communities – International Volunteer Day . Led by the United Nations to acknowledge the huge contribution volunteers...
by Mike Melvin | Nov 12, 2025 | Insights, Volunteering
Celebrating Resilience: Attending the Community Resilience Conference Earlier last month, ACVO joined colleagues from Aberdeenshire Voluntary Action (AVA) at the excellent Community Resilience Conference. The conference brought together Aberdeen City Council,...
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